DIGITAL MEDIA WHY • HOW • WHAT

DIGITAL MEDIA WHY?

MISTER

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FORMAL EDUCATION Nicholls State University B.A. concentration in Graphic Design Design & Layout Editor for Nicholls Worth

EXPERIENCE

FORMAL EDUCATION Nicholls State University B.A. concentration in Graphic Design Design & Layout Editor for Nicholls Worth

DESIGN INDUSTRY Freeman Decorating • LSU Health Science Center The Montalbano Group • Sales 360 • Freelancer

EXPERIENCE

FORMAL EDUCATION Nicholls State University B.A. concentration in Graphic Design Design & Layout Editor for Nicholls Worth

DESIGN INDUSTRY Freeman Decorating • LSU Health Science Center The Montalbano Group • Sales 360 • Freelancer

EXPERIENCE

TEACHER & TRAINER Satellite Center ITT Tech Adjunct Instructor New Tech Network Trainer

FORMAL EDUCATION Nicholls State University B.A. concentration in Graphic Design Design & Layout Editor for Nicholls Worth

DESIGN INDUSTRY Freeman Decorating • LSU Health Science Center The Montalbano Group • Sales 360 • Freelancer

EXPERIENCE

TEACHER & TRAINER Satellite Center ITT Tech Adjunct Instructor New Tech Network Trainer

DIGITAL MEDIA HOW?

1st SCHOOL OPENED IN 1996 IN

NAPA, CA

FUNDING TO REPLICATE FROM BILL & MELINDA

GATES FOUNDATION

OVER 175 K–12 SCHOOLS IN 29

STATES & AUSTRALIA

DIGITAL MEDIA WHAT?

What is DM?

PROBLEM SOLVING

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SOLUTION COMMUNICATE A CREATIVE THINKING

Alligator Festival Poster Contest

PROJECT OVERVIEW

PROJECT LAUNCH Entry Event, Client Meeting

SCAFFOLDING Research, Sketching, Critiquing, Revising

SCAFFOLDING Create Presentation, Practice, Refine

CULMINATING EVENT Present solutions to client, Reflection

CULMINATING EVENT Present solutions to client, Reflection

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

Community Service

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

Community Service

25 Hours outside of class

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

Community Service

25 Hours outside of class

DM’s website & @satcenterDM

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

Community Service

25 Hours outside of class

DM’s website & @satcenterDM

Field experiences/Permission

ABOUT THE CLASS: Come in ready to work

Be a professional at all times

Community Service

25 Hours outside of class

DM’s website & @satcenterDM

Field experiences/Permission

Adobe Certification

What'supMr.Growl,

Justle4ngyouknowIlandedaninterviewforaGraphicDesignInternshipatSolidGroundInnovaAonsinBatonRouge.It'ssetforWednesdayat10am.

Wishmeluck!Thanks,BradenNaquin

HeyMr.Growl,

ImetwiththeheadgraphicdesignerandwebeganbytalkingaliMlebitabouteachother.IexplainedhowIaMendedtheSatelliteCenterandwhatwedidthere.WelookedthroughmyporPolioandtalkedaboutthebackgroundofeachpiece.ShelikedhowIarrangedmyworkchronologicallyandgavemesolidfeedback.ShesaidshedefinitelycouldseegrowthoverAme.

OnceweweredonelookingthroughmyporPolioshesays,"OkayBraden,I'minterested.Iwantyou.”

Sheexplainedthatthefirmusuallydoesasummerinternshipandthenafallinternship,butsinceit'sabouthalfwaythroughthesummeralready,Iwillworkfortherestofthesummerandintothefall.

Itisapaidinternship.IstartonMonday.Sostoked.

ThankyousomuchforguidingmesenioryearMr.Growl,seriously.Ifitwasn'tforyouIwouldnotbehererightnow.AVerall,thefirmwaslookingforjuniorsandseniors,butIgotitasasoon-to-besophomore.ThatsayssomethingandI'mproudofmyself.Takeiteasy,Braden

What'supMr.Growl,

MyveryfirstdayonthejobIjoinedtheheadgraphicdesigneralongwithoneoftheadverAsingadvisorstomeetwithaclient.Theclientisthemanager(somethinglikethat)ofBrandonBass’(NBAplayerfortheLakers)foundaAon.TheeventisabacktoschoolgiveawayattheendofJuly.Theywantbanners,aflyer,aleMerhead,andacoupleotherthings.

Iwasassignedtoworkontheflyerthisweekandthefirmreallylikedit.Iwenttotheheadgraphicdesignerforsomefeedbackofcoursebutotherthanthatshejustletmedomything.ShegavemetheinformaAontoputonitbutsheleVthedesignuptome.I'llaMachitifyouwanttoseehowitcameout.

I'maweekinandIabsolutelylovethisinternship.ThevibeattheofficeisjustlikeitwasattheSatelliteCenter.ThisweekIonlytookonelunchbreakbecauseIgetinthiszonethatIjustcan'tgetout.LolAsalwayskeepiteasy,BradenNaquin